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Walls

How to wallpaper a ceiling

How to wallpaper a ceiling

Interior designers are loving the return to wallpapering the ceiling - the 'fifth wall'.

Installing wood panelling

Installing wood panelling

It's easy to add wall panelling and turn an uneven wall into a beautiful one.

How to paint walls & ceilings

How to paint walls & ceilings

Transform your rooms with our step-by-step guide to painting interior walls and ceilings.

How to plaster a bathroom: part 1 - how to mix plaster

How to plaster a bathroom: part 1 - how to mix plaster

Learn how to plaster a bathroom, starting with the correct way to mix plaster.

A guide to wall insulation

A guide to wall insulation

Thinking about insulating your walls but don't know where to start? Read our advice on how to treat cavity and solid walls

How to get rid of mould

How to get rid of mould

Left untreated, black mould in the home can develop into a real problem. Our handy guide will help keep it at bay...

10 WEEKEND PROJECTS

Installing picture and dado rails

Transform the look of your room.
How to hang a heavy mirror

Avoid seven years bad luck. Hang your mirror properly.
Protecting wooden beams

How to care for original wooden beams.
How to fill outdoor wall cracks

Fix the flakes and cracks in your garden wall in just a few minutes.

How to repoint brickwork

Beat damp by repairing cracked and chipped mortar.
How to install wood panelling

Turn an uneven wall into a beautiful one.
How to paint exterior walls

Brighten up your house with some long-lasting paint.
Creating a suspended ceiling

A simple guide to making the ceiling frame.

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Decorating with grey

Decorating with grey

Grey is the new cream don't you know? Learn how to use the colour in your home with these top design tips.

Decorating with grey: Decorating with grey

Grey is the new cream don't you know? Learn how to use the colour in your home with these top design tips.
How to paint stripes on a wall: How to paint stripes on a wall

Painting a wall with stripes can can emphasise height or width, create interest on a feature wall or be used throughout the whole room.
How to deal with subsidence: How to deal with subsidence

Here's the lowdown on subsidence, its causes and when to act if you think you have a problem. The good news is that not all cracks mean your house is slipping into the ground.
How to deal with storm and gale damage: How to deal with storm and gale damage

Storm brewin'? Here's what to do to keep your roof on. Read our advice preparing for and dealing with storm and gale damage.
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Home is a UK TV channel, available on Sky 246 and Virgin 265, featuring the best interior design, home decorating, DIY and gardening programmes. Our website, lovehome.co.uk, has articles, videos and photo galleries to inspire and help you in your home improvement projects, from kitchens to bathrooms, bedrooms to landscaping.

Our team of experts, including Ty Pennington, Paul Martin, Nick Knowles and Craig Phillips, are on hand to offer practical advice and inspiration in Home's TV shows - from DIY SOS, Homes Under The Hammer and Ground Force to Escape To The Country and Extreme Makeover Home Edition. Find advice or simply draw inspiration by browsing our galleries. Home, there's no place like it!

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